Monthly Archives: February 2009

Protect your stamps with stamp mounts!

Posted on February 20, 2009 by Lisa
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There are many ways to mount stamps in an album. From the very beginning collectors have resorted to stamp hinges as a practical and inexpensive way to keep their stamps stored in their albums. Hinges, especially our modern ones, are … Continue reading →

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Remembering Rosemary Brown

Posted on February 16, 2009 by Lisa
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On Febrary 2nd, 2009, Canada Post began issuing a stamp commemorating the life and times of Rosemary Brown. Perhaps not as well known as Rosa Parks or Harriet Tubman, Ms. Brown certainly deserves her place beside them as not only a … Continue reading →

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Commemorating Abraham Shadd

Posted on February 16, 2009 by Lisa
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On February 2nd, 2009, Canada Post began issuing a stamp commemorating Abraham D. Shadd (1801-1882). Mr. Shadd was born in the USA, but moved to Canada in 1851 from Pennsylvania. In his native America he had been an instrumental leader in … Continue reading →

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